The Northern Farmer

Profile: Joseph Tulip

The Northern Farmer:

Chief Reporter

Chief Reporter at the Hexham Courant, covering a variety of news and sport stories across Hexham and the Tyne Valley in Northumberland.

Latest articles from Joseph Tulip

Newcastle United footballer Jermaine Jenas meets young footballers on the astroturf at Prudhoe High School back in 2005. Less than two years earlier, the facility had been opened by Newcastle goalkeeper Shay Given.

LOOKING BACK: When a Newcastle United hero came to the Tyne Valley

10 years ago
Lynne and Ken Little pictured on the Bullseye set. Photo: CHALLENGE

The Bullseye thrower who became Shellsuit Ken

MOST people who are old enough remember Bullseye - and even those who aren’t - will have seen the repeats which are still screened to this day.

A Highways England image of what the Bridge End roundabout at Hexham will look like.

Key milestone in sight for A69 roundabout scheme

A MAJOR £30m upgrade of the A69 at Hexham is set to reach a key milestone over the next week.

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Rev’d David Goodall Minister of Hexham Trinity and Slaley Methodist Churches. D421464 50069156H005.jpg

Yorkshire-bound Methodist minister 'will miss the Tyne Valley'

A CLERGYMAN has praised the community spirit of the Tyne Valley as he departs the district for a new role in Yorkshire.

Coun. Gordon Stewart.

Shutters down as travel agent axes town branch

A TRAVEL agent has vowed to do all it can to support staff after confirming the closure of a Tyne Valley branch.

Guy Opperman MP.

MP's backing for business loan scheme

HEXHAM'S MP has welcomed the launch of the government's new Recovery Loan Scheme to support businesses affected by the coronavirus pandemic.

Chef Khaled Miah (centre), with brothers Mashuk (left), and Rashid, at Zyka, which is set for an exciting relaunch.

'Exciting' relaunch nears for Indian restaurant

A POPULAR Hexham eatery is looking forward to a bright future by welcoming customers into a newly refurbished restaurant.

Poulton's Artistic Series of Photographs - the front cover.

'A remarkable collection of photos' - Tyne Valley's past comes to life in archive collection up for auction

A REMARKABLE insight into Tyne Valley life during the late 19th and early 20th century has been provided in a newly-discovered collection of images.
Peter Drake, who taught at Queen Elizabeth High School, in Hexham, has been suspended.

‘In the proximity of pupils’ - Teacher accessed porn site during the school day

A FORMER Hexham teacher has been banned from working after it emerged he used a school laptop to access sexually explicit websites.

Jobs and schools plan for Conservatives ahead of local elections

Jobs and schools plan for Conservatives ahead of local elections

THE Conservatives have pledged to create thousands of new jobs if they retain power at the local elections in May. a